Maruti Suzuki has started the production of 5 door Jimny at their plant in Haryana – Launch is next month
Maruti Suzuki Jimny 5-door has been highly anticipated ever since it was showcased at the 2023 Auto Expo in January. To be sold via Nexa showrooms, bookings have opened for a token amount of Rs 25,000. Production started on 10th May, ahead of official launch in June 2023. Reports indicate that the company targets production at 1 lakh units per year out of which 66 percent will be allocated to sales within the country while the balance will be directed towards exports.
Maruti Suzuki Jimny 5-door
Maruti Suzuki Jimny 5-door is an extended version of the SUV sold in global markets. It will be sold in India first prior to it making its way abroad. Bearing a similar design to its predecessor, the Jimny 5-door will continue prove its ability to take on the toughest of terrains as has always been a part of its DNA.
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The biggest change one sees on the new Jimny over its 3 door counterpart, is the addition of an extra door and window on either side. Thus relating to added length and weight.
It is positioned on a ladder on frame chassis while it also receives Suzuki’s AllGrip Pro four-wheel drive (4WD) as standard. The new Jimny measures 3,985mm in length, 1,645mm in width and 1,720mm in height while it rides on a 2,590mm long wheelbase giving it a stronger road presence.
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Ground clearance is at 210mm. Offered in 5 monotones of Nexa Blue, Bluish Black, Granite Grey, Pearl Arctic White, and Sizzling Red, the Jimny also sports dual tone options of Sizzling Red and Kinetic Yellow along with a contrasting Bluish Black roof.
Interiors, Engine Specs of 5 door Jimny
The interiors are strikingly similar to its 3-door counterpart. It sports a black colour scheme with silver accents, a multi layered dashboard, 9 inch touchscreen infotainment system with wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay. Suzuki Jimny 5-door is laden with safety equipment. These include a total of 6 airbags, hill hold assist, hill descent control, brake assist, rear view camera, ISOFIX child seat mounts, brake limited slip differential and ABS and EBD.
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The India spec model will be powered by a 1.5 liter petrol engine offering 103 hp power at 6,000 rpm and 134 Nm torque at 4,000 rpm mated to a 5 speed manual and 4 speed AT. Power is sent to all four wheels via Suzuki’s All Grip Pro four-wheel drive system while the Jimny 5-door comes with a low-range transfer box.
With the Jimny 5-door being one of the most anticipated launches from Maruti Suzuki, the company is set to announce prices soon though estimates put it at around Rs 10-16 lakh range. Once launched, the new Jimny will take on the Mahindra Thar and Force Gurkha in its segment.
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